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Social Work UK | The Role of the Social Worker or Supervising Social Worker (SSW) Being a SSW can be a busy and very rewarding job. You are able to use the theories you learned over time, with your practical parenting skills to help foster carers and children settle. SSW are often overlooked in the process of supporting children in care. They are called link-workers or seen as there just for support. But the job is more than just support. They are key to safeguarding, children achieving outcomes and often hold placements together using their Social Work Skills. If you want to be an SSW or already are, then this video sheds light on the job and it’s key strengths.

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If your a foster Carer this video will also help you understand your supervising Social Workers role and this advice will help your partnership.


Alasdair Kennedy is a 22 year SW veteran, sensibly over qualified and an expert on fostering & adoption ,social work UK & foster care and foster to adopt